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Grant Bain is a Senior Instructor and First-Year Composition Administrator in the English and University Composition Program at Colorado State University. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Arkansas (2010) and has extensive experience teaching composition and literature. His research focuses on American literature, with scholarship on authors such as Richard Wright, Ernest Hemingway, M. Scott Momaday, William Faulkner, and Edgar Allan Poe. Since joining CSU in 2018, he has led efforts to design and revise the CO 150 common curriculum and mentors Graduate Teaching Assistants. Bain is a first-generation college graduate from Benton, Arkansas, and resides in Fort Collins.
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2010
Research Interests: Bain’s work bridges rhetorical theory and American literary studies, emphasizing how literary analysis informs composition pedagogy. His studies on figures like Faulkner and Poe explore themes of identity, narrative structure, and cultural critique. Recent contributions focus on integrating diverse literary traditions into foundational writing courses.
Professional Roles: As First-Year Composition Administrator, Bain collaborates with specialists to enhance curriculum standards and support teaching excellence. His initiatives prioritize inclusive pedagogy and student-centered learning environments.
